Re Tech's push to teach coding isn't about kids' success – it's about cutting wages | Technology | The Guardian

["Dave Farber" <farber () gmail com>]

Not sure learning to code will give people the knowledge you load to djf

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> From: "Libert, Tim" <tlibert () asc upenn edu>
> Date: September 22, 2017 at 10:00:30 AM EDT
> To: "dave () farber net" <dave () farber net>
> Subject: Re: [IP] Tech's push to teach coding isn't about kids' success – it's about cutting wages | Technology | The 
> Guardian
>
> Ultimately, citizens who understand what exactly companies in Silicon Valley do will be far better able to regulate 
> them effectively.  Based on the state of the world, any gains in wage depression would be hopefully offset by 
> reducing the huge asymmetry between what SV knows about people and what people understand about SV.
>
>
> > On Sep 22, 2017, at 5:42 AM, DAVID FARBER <dfarber () me com> wrote:
> >
> > https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/sep/21/coding-education-teaching-silicon-valley-wages



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